Good morning, Slopers, and welcome to Thanksgiving week. The Knight Family is holed up at their idyllic retreat to get close to nature’s God, spend time with one another, and to peel lots of potatoes.

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Good morning, Slopers, and welcome to Thanksgiving week. The Knight Family is holed up at their idyllic retreat to get close to nature’s God, spend time with one another, and to peel lots of potatoes.


I guess grade inflation isn’t a myth: just look at this insane mollycoddling:

I committed this quote to memory quite some time ago, and it still sends chills when I utter it. I suggest you embrace America’s classic sense of self-reliance and optimism with this quote:

